Emery County Sheriff's Office, Utah
End of Watch: Tuesday, May 27, 2003
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 6 years, 6 months
Badge Number: 29
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: May 27, 2003
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Johnson was killed when he was involved in a traffic collision on SR-10 at approximately 0630 hours.
The deputy's vehicle crossed the center line on a sharp curve and collided head-on with a tractor trailer.
Deputy Johnson had been employed with the Emery County Sheriff's Office for six and one-half years, and was assigned to the Patrol Division. He is survived by his wife and three children.